The University of Calgary started in 1944 as the Calgary branch of the University of Alberta, founded in 1908, prior to being instituted into a separate, autonomous university in 1966. It is composed of 14 faculties and over 85 research institutes and centres. The main campus is located in the northwest quadrant of the city near the Bow River and a smaller south campus is located in the city centre.
The main campus houses most of the research facilities and works with provincial and federal research and regulatory agencies, several of which are housed next to the campus such as the Geological Survey of Canada. The main campus covers approximately 200 hectares (490 acres).
University at a glance
Endowments Value | CAD 120 million |
No.of Campuses | 5 |
Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense | INR 5.7 Lakh |
Highlights
- The University of Calgary is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, with four campuses in the Calgary area and a fifth in Doha, Qatar
- The main campus is now home to 11 of our 14 faculties, our world-class research and athletics facilities, and extensive support services for students, faculty and staff
- The University of Calgary ranked in 6th place in Canada by Research Infosource in 2018
- 94.1% graduate employment rate, 80.4% of employed grads working in fields related to discipline
- There are 7.8 million items in library collections
Fees
Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
MBA(1 Course) | 24 Months | CAD 33,129 |
MS(10 Courses) | 24 Months | CAD 8,081 |
MArch(1 Course) | 2 Years | CAD 10,709 |
BE/Btech(8 Courses) | 4 Years | CAD 20,172 |
MEng(2 Courses) | 1 – 2 Years | CAD 10,263 – 17,038 |
MA(2 Courses) | 2 Years | CAD 8,081 |
MIM(2 Courses) | 0.8 – 1 Year | CAD 17,849 – 42,636 |
BBA(1 Course) | 4 Years | CAD 20,172 |
BSc(8 Courses) | 4 Years | CAD 20,172 |
Other Courses(3 Courses) | 2 – 4 Years | CAD 10,709 – 22,799 |
Entry Criteria
Courses | Exams |
MBA(1 Course) | GMAT : Accepted GRE : Accepted IELTS : 7 & Above |
MS(10 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5-7.5 TOEFL : 86-105 PTE : 59-75 |
MArch(1 Course) | IELTS : 7.5 & Above TOEFL : 105 & Above PTE : 59 & Above |
BE/Btech(8 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 86 & Above PTE : 60 & Above |
MEng(2 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 86 & Above PTE : 59 & Above |
MA(2 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 86 & Above PTE : 59 & Above |
MIM(2 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5-7 TOEFL : 86-97 PTE : 59-68 |
BBA(1 Course) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 86 & Above PTE : 60 & Above |
BSc(8 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5 & Above TOEFL : 86 & Above PTE : 60 & Above |
Other Courses(3 Courses) | IELTS : 6.5-7 TOEFL : 86-97 PTE : 60-68 |
Admission Requirements
Documents | SOP : Needed for few courses LOR : Needed for few courses Essays : Needed for few courses CV : Needed for few courses Additional documents : Required |
Application fees | CAD 145 |
Type of deadline | Regular |
On campus accommodation
Available
Description
- There are lots of accommodation options for international students, both on-campus and around Calgary
- Offers of Residence are issued on a first-come, first-served basis to graduate students
Link for on-campus housing: https://www.ucalgary.ca/student-services/iss/resources/housing
Studying Canada Details | |
Average 1st Year Tuition Cost | BE/Btech INR 16.5 L | MS INR 8.9 L | BBA INR 12.1 L | BSc INR 11.8 L | MEng INR 12.6 L | MIM INR 15 L | MBA INR 22.1 L | MASc INR 10.9 L | MA INR 7.6 L | BHM INR 11.4 L | MEM INR 11 L |
Average Hostel & Meals Expense | INR 5 L (based on 101 colleges listed on Shiksha.com) |
Average Admission Exam Scores | TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 |
Part Time Work | Permitted On the Canadian student visa, you have the permission of working for 20 hours/week for a paid job |
Post Study Work Permit | Permitted PGWP is usually issued for the length of the study program. The maximum length of the post work permit is o |
Cost of Visa Application | CAD 160 = INR 8,676.8 |
Visa Application Process | Simple If you wish to take academic, professional or vocational training at a university, college or other educati |
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